suffix
Example Sentences
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He added the suffix mritak - meaning "the late" - to his name, becoming "the late Lal Bihari", and together with others in his situation he held protests to gain the media's attention.
From BBC
Over the years, the -washing suffix has been used to describe other corporate PR tactics.
From Salon
Current rules mean that the wife or daughter of a Czech man has the -ova suffix added to her name, such as tennis star Petra Kvitova.
From BBC
To make the Como SL worthy of that suffix, the company started out by fully integrating the battery into the frame of the bike.
From The Verge
Watergate endures principally for the purpose of providing the suffix for the scandal of the moment, but that drama and its climax leave lessons far nobler than initially comprehended and currently recalled.
From Washington Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
